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<html> <head> <title>Anthony Asquith</title> <meta name="googlebot" content="noodp"> <meta name="robots" content="noodp"> <link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" href="/silly-nndb-icon.png" /><style type="text/css"> <!-- .fotmbar { color: #FFFFFF; text-decoration: none} .fotmbar:hover { color: #FFFFFF; text-decoration: underline} .newslink { color: #000000; text-decoration: none} .newslink:hover { color: #000000; text-decoration: none} .proflink { color: #000000; text-decoration: none} .proflink:hover { color: blue; text-decoration: underline} .b1f, .b2f, .b3f, .b4f {font-size:1px; overflow:hidden; display:block;} .b1f {height:1px; background:#e6e6e6; margin:0 5px;} .b2f {height:1px; background:#e6e6e6; margin:0 3px;} .b3f {height:1px; background:#e6e6e6; margin:0 2px;} .b4f {height:2px; background:#e6e6e6; margin:0 1px;} .contentf {background: #e6e6e6; padding: 2px; } .contentf div {margin-left: 5px;} --> </style></head> <body bgcolor=#ffffff> <center> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr><td valign=top><table width=550 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0><tr><td bgcolor=white><table width="100%" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" background="/nndb.gif"> <tr> <td rowspan="2" align="left" valign="top"><a href="http://www.nndb.com/"><img src="/title.gif" width="260" height="50" border=0 alt="NNDB"></a></td> <td><table width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="6"> <tr align="center"> <td width="25%" nowrap><b><font size="-1" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">This is a beta version of NNDB</font></b></td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right" valign="middle"><b><font size="-1" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <form action="http://search.nndb.com/search/nndb.cgi" method="get"> <input type="hidden" name="nndb" value="1"></input> <nobr>Search: <select name="omenu"> <option value="unspecified" selected>All Names</option> <option value="living">Living people</option> <option value="dead">Dead people</option> <option value="bands">Band Names</option> <option value="books">Book Titles</option> <option value="movies">Movie Titles</option> <option value="fulltext">Full Text</option> </select> for <input name="query" value="" size=24 maxlength=96> <input type=submit value="Search"> </font></b></nobr></form></td> </tr> </table> <!-- COPYRIGHT (C) 2008 SOYLENT COMMUNICATIONS --> <!-- ALL RIGHTS RESERVED --> <!-- NO PART OF THIS WEBSITE MAY BE REPRODUCED WITHOUT WRITTEN PERMISSION --> <!-- OF SOYLENT COMMUNICATIONS (ON THE WEB, IN PRINT, OR OTHERWISE) --> <!-- --> <!-- SOYLENT COMMUNICATIONS --> <!-- PO BOX 4436, MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94040 USA --> </td></tr><tr><td bgcolor=red height=2></td></tr><map name=fool><area coords="102,0,240,14" href="/people/848/000137437/bibliography/" alt="bibliography"></map><tr bgcolor=F0F0F0><td bgcolor=F0F0F0 style="padding: 0px 15px 15px 15px;"><img src="/red-profile-2.gif" align="right" height=15 width=240 border=0 usemap=#fool><br clear="all"><table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100%><tr><td bgcolor=F0F0F0><font size=+3 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>Anthony Asquith</b></font><p><b>Born:</b> <a href="/lists/831/000106513/" class=proflink>9-Nov</a>-<a href="/lists/901/000105586/" class=proflink>1902</a><br><b>Birthplace:</b> <a href="/geo/881/000069674/" class=proflink>London, England</a><br><b>Died:</b> <a href="/lists/934/000106616/" class=proflink>20-Feb</a>-<a href="/lists/478/000106160/" class=proflink>1968</a><br><b>Location of death:</b> <a href="/geo/881/000069674/" class=proflink>London, England</a><br><b>Cause of death:</b> <a href="/lists/356/000069149/" class=proflink>Cancer - Lymphoma</a><br><p><b>Gender:</b> Male<br><b>Race or Ethnicity:</b> White<br><b>Sexual orientation:</b> <a href="/lists/241/000069034/" class=proflink>Gay</a> <font size=-1><a href="#FN1">[1]</a></font><br><b>Occupation:</b> <a href="/lists/166/000068959/" class=proflink>Film Director</a><p><b>Nationality:</b> England<br><b>Executive summary:</b> <i>Pygmalion</i><p><hr width=25% size=1 align=left><a name="FN1"><font size=-1>[1] Keith Stern, <i>Queers in History</i> (2009), page 30. </font><p><b>Father:</b> <a href="/people/975/000088711/">Herbert Henry Asquith</a> (British PM, b. 12-Sep-1852, d. 15-Feb-1928)<br><b>Mother:</b> <a href="/people/507/000118153/">Margot Asquith</a> (socialite, b. 2-Feb-1864, d. 28-Jul-1945)<br><p> <font size=-2 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">FILMOGRAPHY AS DIRECTOR</font><br> <a href="/films/373/000074151/">The Yellow Rolls-Royce (31-Dec-1964)</a> <br> <a href="/films/223/000033124/">The V.I.P.'s (1-Sep-1963)</a> <br> <a href="/films/027/000255259/">Guns of Darkness (1962)</a> <br> <a href="/films/478/000270665/">Two Living, One Dead (1961)</a> <br> <a href="/films/642/000035537/">The Millionairess (18-Oct-1960)</a> <br> <a href="/films/731/000134329/">Libel (23-Oct-1959)</a> <br> <a href="/films/190/000208563/">The Doctor's Dilemma (17-Dec-1958)</a> <br> <a href="/films/097/000263305/">Orders to Kill (1958)</a> <br> <a href="/films/665/000242936/">Carrington V.C. (1955)</a> <br> <a href="/films/452/000262663/">Chance Meeting (24-Aug-1954)</a> <br> <a href="/films/799/000267995/">The Final Test (5-Jan-1954)</a> <br> <a href="/films/425/000264630/">The Net (10-Feb-1953)</a> <br> <a href="/films/062/000078825/">The Importance of Being Earnest (15-Oct-1952)</a> <br> <a href="/films/976/000082730/">The Browning Version (15-May-1951)</a> <br> <a href="/films/293/000261507/">The Woman in Question (3-Oct-1950)</a> <br> <a href="/films/351/000082105/">The Winslow Boy (24-Sep-1948)</a> <br> <a href="/films/964/000079727/">The Way to the Stars (16-Jun-1945)</a> <br> <a href="/films/041/000258264/">Fanny by Gaslight (1944)</a> <br> <a href="/films/969/000245234/">Adventure for Two (18-Nov-1943)</a> <br> <a href="/films/773/000089506/">We Dive at Dawn (20-May-1943)</a> <br> <a href="/films/599/000174077/">Cottage to Let (6-Sep-1941)</a> <br> <a href="/films/047/000262258/">Quiet Wedding (19-Apr-1941)</a> <br> <a href="/films/166/000257392/">A Voice in the Night (1-Feb-1941)</a> <br> <a href="/films/989/000268185/">French Without Tears (2-Feb-1940)</a> <br> <a href="/films/211/000036103/">Pygmalion (6-Oct-1938)</a> <br> <a href="/films/938/000269131/">A Cottage on Dartmoor (Oct-1929)</a> <br><p> <br> <p> <table> <tr> <td align=right valign=middle style="padding-right: 5px;"><span style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 22px; font-style: italic; color: #ff3333;">New!</span><br> <a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/" class="fotmlink" style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #dd0000;">NNDB MAPPER</a></td> <td valign=middle align=right style="border-left: 1px solid #bbb; padding-left: 5px;">Create a map starting with</td> <td valign=middle align=right><a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/start/?id=137437"><img src="/man.gif" border=0 style="padding: 2px;"></a></td> <td align=left valign=middle> <a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/start/?id=137437">Anthony Asquith</a></td> </tr> </table> <font face="Trebuchet MS, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size="-2">Requires Flash 7+ and Javascript.</font> <br><br><p> <font size=-1>Do you know something we don't?</font><br> <font size=-1><a href="http://commentary.nndb.com/submit/feedback/?id=137437" rel="nofollow">Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile</a></font><br> <p> <br><br><p><font size=-1>Copyright ©2019 Soylent Communications</font><p> </td></tr></table> </td></tr> </table> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="top" style="padding: 0px 0px 8px 25px;"></td></tr> </table> </center> </body> </html>